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House roll call 636 · 92nd Congress · Oct 13, 1972

To suspend the rules and pass S. 1478, a bill to regulate commerce by requiring premarket testing of new chemical substances and to provide for screening of the

On Oct 13, 1972, the House voted 240–61 (S 1478). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 150–27, Republicans 91–34. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 61 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

240

No

61

Did not vote

141

Date

Oct 13, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.